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Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap

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Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. However, their effectiveness is often debated in the educational software community, as not all eLearnings are made with the same attention to detail. With new media comes challenges. Interactive. Adaptability.

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry

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However, my inability to participate aside, Pokémon Go is a very good application of Augmented Reality, and with the user base growing at such an alarming rate, it has caused many organizations to take pause and evaluate what seems to be endless opportunities in not only the game and its facets but in the delivery method itself.

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Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning

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The best way to ready ourselves for this shifting environment is Continuous Learning. There are various obstacles to keeping your staff above the knowledge threshold, including the likes of organizational busyness, lack of individual drive, and lack of an industry focus to cause a true change in the way we may think.

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Managing eLearning Podcast: Episode 2 Summary & Highlights

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In episode two of the new Web Courseworks podcast, Managing eLearning , Dr. Jon Aleckson & Matt Harpold sit down with Jeffrey Gorton , author of “ The Seven Secrets to Managing Remote Employees ” to discuss the source of inspiration for the book, highlight some of the major themes, and walk through the seven steps.

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Guideline For Finding Your Organization’s Ideal LMS

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How about, will it work within your pre-existent learning environment? It might be quite difficult to choose the most pertinent features available because there are so many features; narrowing the list down can cause a hell of a lot of confusion. Outside of these answers, there is one more thing that you will definitely need to know.

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Games for Change: Al Gore, Supporting Vets, and Making Civics Fun

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"At-risk" is the latest in a series of simulations created by Kognito that enables people to roleplay difficult conversations and situations with returning soldiers and their families in a safe and supported environment. Al Gore: Games for the Environment. The keynote speaker for the day was former Vice President Al Gore.

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The Concept of Microlearning

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Picture if you will an eLearning that takes an hour of your employees’ time. It has been slowly established and vetted as a credible offering, with some adverse perceptions causing for a slow adoption. Is it something that lacks the complexity to warrant an entire eLearning? As such, microlearnings must also be repeatable.